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245 _aThe social economics of poverty :
_bon identities, communities, groups, and networks /
_cedited by Christopher B. Barrett.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2005.
300 _axviii, 409 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
490 _aPriorities in development economics
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aOn the relevance of identities, communities, groups, and networks to the economics of poverty alleviation / Christopher B. Barrett -- Toward an economic theory of dysfunctional identity / Hanming Fang and Glenn C. Loury -- Polarization : concepts, measurement, estimation / Jean-Yves Duclos, Joan Esteban and Debraj Ray -- Evolutionary equilibrium with forward-looking players / Lawrence E. Blume -- Is inequality an evolutionary universal? / Samuel Bowles -- Bridging communal divides : separation, patronage, integration / Indraneel Dasgupta and Ravi Kanbur -- The extended family system and market interactions / Karla Hoff and Arijit Sen -- Social divisions within schools : how school policies can affect students' identities and educational choices / George A. Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton -- Smallholder identities and social networks : the challenge of improving productivity and welfare / Christopher B. Barrett -- Social networks in Ghana / Christopher R. Udry and Timothy G. Conley -- Coping with disaster : morals, markets and mutual insurance : using economic experiments to study recovery from Hurricane Mitch / Michael R. Carter and Marco Castillo -- The role of ethnicity and networks in agricultural trade : evidence from Africa / Marcel Fafchamps -- Altruism, household co-residence and women's health investment in rural Bangladesh / Andrew D. Foster -- Self-help groups and income generation in the informal settlements of Nairobi / Eliana La Ferrara -- Community ties and land inheritance in the context of rising outside opportunities : evidence from the Peruvian highlands / Tatiana Goetghebuer and Jean-Philippe Platteau.
650 _aEconomics
_x Sociological aspects.
650 _aPoverty.
650 _aHuman behavior
_x Economic aspects.
700 _aBarrett, Christopher B.
_q (Christopher Brendan)
830 _aPriorities for development economics.
856 _Table of contents
_u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004025139.html
856 _Publisher description
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